Once known for its pet-friendly policy, Cornell’s Ecology House banned non-fish pets in 2024 following a student’s escaped snake, ending decades of a defining tradition. Residents and alumni say the ...

Keene State College is furthering its longstanding commitment to sustainability by establishing two on-campus eco houses. Composting food waste at the Dining Commons, providing accessible recycling ...

On a hot summer day, rooftops shimmer in the sunlight, blasting heat into houses and streets. But that might change thanks to ...

For many, the term “energy-efficient” is more likely to conjure images of cars or refrigerators than stunning luxury homes. It’s time for that to change. In honor of Earth Day, we explored a variety ...

The housebuilder promoted the homes as representing a ‘perfect blend of modern design, comfort, and sustainability’ A handsome piebald cob is clip-clopping slowly along a Suffolk byway, hooves echoing ...

A Grand Designs eco-creation built by a couple who famously ran out of money halfway through construction - and which was written off by show host Kevin McCloud as a 'mud hut in Benin' - is on the ...

Beyond gadgets, the design and structure of homes are evolving to conserve energy and minimise carbon footprints. Architects ...